PlantWise Native Landscapes

PlantWise Native Landscapes & Ecological Restoration is a leading ecological management company serving Michigan, Ohio, and northern Indiana since 1998. With over 25 years of experience, PlantWise specializes in creating, restoring, and interpreting native ecosystems and plant communities across diverse natural community types including fens, sedge meadows, oak savannas, woodlands, and prairies. The company has managed restoration services across more than 2,000 acres annually and completed over 1,100 prescribed burns totaling more than 17,000 acres. PlantWise combines aesthetic vision with ecological expertise, designing native landscapes that are easy to maintain, visually appealing, and environmentally beneficial. Their field-based understanding of habitat restoration informs every project, whether working with residential landowners, land trusts, or corporate properties. The team employs comprehensive management strategies including invasive plant control, prescribed burning, and mechanical and chemical treatments while prioritizing the protection and promotion of rare and native species.